1 Kings

1 Kings 17:5

⁵So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	וַיַּ֖עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
what the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
had told him	כִּדְבַ֣ר	kiḏ·ḇar	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1697 speech, word
and he went	וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ	way·yê·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
and lived	וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙	way·yê·šeḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
by the Brook	בְּנַ֣חַל	bə·na·ḥal	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady
of Cherith	כְּרִ֔ית	kə·rîṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3747 Kerith
east of	אֲשֶׁ֖ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the Jordan	הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃	hay·yar·dên	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3383 Jordan

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